Atorget-CV 10 Tablet
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Product introduction
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.
Limited data available on common side effects of Atorget-CV 10 Tablet. Patients should use this medicine only as prescribed and consult a doctor if they experience any unusual symptoms during treatment.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from bleeding disorder. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Uses of Atorget-CV Tablet
Benefits of Atorget-CV Tablet
In Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Atorvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.
Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Clopidogrel, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Clopidogrel, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Side effects of Atorget-CV Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Atorget-CV
- Limited data available
How to use Atorget-CV Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atorget-CV 10 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Atorget-CV Tablet works
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel, which prevents heart attack and stroke.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Use of Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Use of Atorget-CV 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Atorget-CV Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Atorget-CV 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Atorget-CV 10 Tablet to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
- Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
- Notify your doctor if you experience muscle pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever.
- Let your doctor know you are taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet before undergoing any surgical procedure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can Atorget-CV 10 Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Atorget-CV 10 Tablet can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Atorget-CV 10 Tablet.
Will I need to stop Atorget-CV 10 Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet. But, you should not stop taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet on your own.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking lowers your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can the use of Atorget-CV 10 Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Atorget-CV 10 Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Atorget-CV 10 Tablet?
Atorget-CV 10 Tablet should be avoided with several medicines as it can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Atorget-CV 10 Tablet before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Atorget-CV 10 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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- Clopidogrel bisulfate. New York, New York: Bristol-Myers Squibb/Sanofi Pharmaceuticals Partnership; 2006. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Liras Pharmaceutical LLP
Address: AL ARSH BUILDING,OLAVANNA,CALICUT
Country of origin: India
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